The Pasadena Playhouse announces the debut of the "Holiday Presentation Package." Playhouse guests who have purchased tickets for the Panto at the Playhouse SLEEPING BEAUTY AND HER WINTER KNIGHT may add tickets to Twilight Zone UnScripted: Holiday Edition for just $ 25 per ticket. In addition, Playhouse guests who attend Twilight Zone UnScripted: Holiday Edition can save 20% on tickets to SLEEPING BEAUTY AND HER WINTER KNIGHT. More information can be found at The Pasadena Playhouse Box Office: 626-356-7529.
The award-winning Impro Theatre is putting a holiday twist on one of their most popular shows by presenting Twilight Zone UnScripted: Holiday Edition at The
Carrie Hamilton Theatre at The
Pasadena Playhouse, for three weeks from December 4 to 21. Directed by Jo McGinley and Stephen Kearin, Twilight Zone UnScripted: Holiday Edition pays homage to
Rod Serling's iconic sci-fi series The Twilight Zone. The critically acclaimed Impro company starts with audience suggestions, combines them with holiday themes, and creates four all-new, completely improvised episodes at every performance.
Twilight Zone UnScripted: Holiday Edition runs from December 4 to 21, 2014. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 8pm, Saturdays at 4pm and 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm. There is no performance on December 11. Tickets are $30 general admission ($20 student tickets are available; student ID required at the door). Tickets are available at
www.improtheatre.com.
The
Carrie Hamilton Theatre is located upstairs at The
Pasadena Playhouse at 39 S. El Molino Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101. Lot and street parking are available. For more information about Impro Theatre, go to
www.improtheatre.com or call (323) 401-6162 .
The
Pasadena Playhouse and Lythgoe Family Productions (LFP) present this year's Panto at the Playhouse SLEEPING BEAUTY AND HER WINTER KNIGHT. The cast features Disney Recording Artist
Olivia Holt as "Aurora" (Disney's "I Didn't Do It"),
Lucy Lawless as "Carabosse" ("Xena: Warrior Princess," "Spartacus"), Garret Clayton as "The Prince of Alhambra" (Disney's "Teen Beach Movie"),
Patrick Cassidy as "The King of Pasadena" (Broadway's "42nd Street," "Annie Get Your Gun," ABC Family's "Ruby & The Rockits"),
David Engel as "Nanny Tickle" (Broadway's "La Cage aux Folles," "Seussical"),
Tamyra Gray as "The Good Fairy" ("American Idol," Broadway's "Bombay Dreams" and "Rent") and returning from last year's Panto at the Playhouse production of Aladdin and His Winter Wish, Ben Giroux as "Silly Billy" (CW's "Hart of Dixie).
SLEEPING BEAUTY and Her Winter Knight opens December 10, 2014 and plays through January 4, 2015 at The
Pasadena Playhouse.
Also returning from last year's hugely successful Panto at
The Playhouse production of Aladdin and His Winter Wish, will be director
Bonnie Lythgoe ("So You Think You Can Dance"), choreographer
Spencer Liff (Emmy nominee "So You Think You Can Dance") and musical director
Michael Orland ("American Idol"). The book is by
Kris Lythgoe, scenic and costume design by Lythgoe Family Productions, and the LFP producers include
Kris Lythgoe,
Bonnie Lythgoe, Becky Lythgoe and
Jason Haigh Ellery.
Lythgoe Family Productions produces fun, musical theatre the whole family can enjoy. Known for their creativity and involvement in television hits "American Idol" and "So You Think You Can Dance," the Lythgoes are dedicated to bringing affordable theatre to families across America. Based on the Grimm fairytales, each story has been modernized with topical scripts for parents and well known pop songs for kids. The Lythgoes pride themselves on creating a memorable experience a family can share together. Past Panto at
The Playhouse productions include: A Snow White Christmas starring
Ariana Grande and Neil
Patrick Harris and Aladdin and His Winter Wish starring
Ben Vereen,
Bruce Vilanch, and
Ashley Argota.
There are three different ways for Playhouse guests to enhance their Panto at
The Playhouse experience!
GOLDEN TICKETS are available as an add-on to any child's ticket for an additional $50.00 each (limit of 10 Golden Tickets available per performance). A Golden Ticket provides the ticketholder (children only) with a special onstage sing-a-long experience during the production, a gift bag with special surprises, a SLEEPING BEAUTY collectible poster, and one free photo with Santa!
On Saturday and Sunday mornings (excluding December 14) throughout the engagement of SLEEPING BEAUTY and Her Winter Knight, Playhouse guests may enjoy a special Sleeping Beauty Character Breakfast before the show at redwhite +bluezz Jazz Club, located at 37 El Molino, next door to
The Playhouse. The Character Breakfast features a mouth-watering breakfast buffet, and tableside visits from all your favorite fairy tale characters! Prices start at $48. For reservations call 626-356-7529.
Before every performance, all Playhouse guests and their families are invited to enjoy a "Winter Wonderland" event in
The Playhouse's Engemann Family Courtyard free of charge, complete with crafts, activities, games,
Santa Claus (on select dates) and photo opportunities and face painting for a nominal fee. (Golden Tickets and Character Breakfasts may be added to previously purchased SLEEPING BEAUTY and Her Winter Knight tickets.)
SLEEPING BEAUTY and Her Winter Knight will play from December 10, 2014 - January 4, 2015. The
Pasadena Playhouse is located at 39 South El Molino Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101. The performance schedule is Monday at 7:30 p.m. (Dec. 29 only); Tuesdays - Fridays at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays at 12:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays at 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.; Special matinees -- Wednesday, December 24 at 4:00 pm; Friday, December 26 at 4:00 pm; Tuesday, December 30 at 4:00 pm.
(No performances December 31, January 1 and 2.)
Tickets are available by calling The
Pasadena Playhouse at 626-356-7529, online 24 hours a day at
www.PasadenaPlayhouse.org, or by visiting The
Pasadena Playhouse Box Office, Tuesday - Sunday from 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. during non-performance dates. On performance dates the Box Office is open Tuesday - Saturday from 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Tickets for SLEEPING BEAUTY and Her Winter Knight range from $34.00 - $74.00, with Premium Seating available for $125.00. Child single tickets are available for Rear Orchestra and Rear Mezzanine seating ranging from $24.00 - $64.00. Service and theatre restoration fees apply to all purchases. Group Sales (8 or more) are available by calling 626-921-1161.
Pictured: Background: Lucy Lawless as Carabosse; Foreground: Olivia Holt as Aurora and Garrett Clayton as The Prince of Alhambra. Photo by Michael Rozman.
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